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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A.
Technical description: Rosewood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Four pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, body, bell.Speaker tone-hole at the front of the instrument; speaker key curved; chimney. Speaker liner projects c2mm into bore. Silver tube in thumb-hole projects about 2mm into bore. Articulated C♯₄/G♯₅, opened by L4, closed by R1. Patent Csharp. Tone-holes adjusted to the position especially of L3. 15keys, 6 rings, 5red ebonite rollers. L0: T; speaker corresponding with first ring. L1: T + ring + vent; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T + ring + vent. L3: T + ring; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅; alternative lever for G♯₃/E♭₅. R1: T + ring + vent; side F₄/C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key for throat G♯-A or C₆-D₆; side trill for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T + spectacle + vent. R3: T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern. Repair History: Good restored condition.
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Circa 1920 - Maker:
G.L. Penzel & Müller - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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New York/United States of America - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:629
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16094